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(11) EP 1 585 432 A2

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
19.10.2005 Bulletin 2005/42

(21) Application number: 03777813.1

(22) Date of filing: 22.10.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61B 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2003/033600
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/037069 (06.05.2004 Gazette 2004/19)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 22.10.2002 US 279093
23.10.2002 US 278582
14.02.2003 US 367582

(71) Applicant: RELIANT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Palo Alto, CA 94306 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BLACK, Michael
    Foster City, CA 94404 (US)
  • EIMERL, David
    Livermore, CA 94551-8284 (US)

(74) Representative: Hackney, Nigel John et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP York House, 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP
London WC2B 6HP (GB)

   


(54) DERMATOLOGICAL APPARATUS AND METHOD